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kilburn
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The claim itself is fine because it is kind of tautological. An error that cannot be observed in any way is probably not an error. However, you have to prove that it can't be observed. This is quite different than what the describe
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"A little clickbaity" if you are generous. Short-sighted and grandiloquent if you are not. Short-sighted because it narrows the original problem (cache invalidation) to a specific version ( detecting cache invalidation errors pa
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4y ago
Now think about what "collecting the data" means in the medical field: - Preparing protocols and getting them through ethical review committees - Finding suitable patients and getting them on board - 1 on 1 patient consultations,
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4y ago
During that time the civil servants working at the registry had ample provision to decide what names would or wouldn't fly, and many made up their own rules. This led to quite different rules in different parts of Spain. That being sai
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4y ago
Middleware won't work if you use "next export" to get a truly static site though, which is by far my preferred mode of operation whenever possible. This is what I meant when I said "second-class citizen at best".
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4y ago
It makes route localization a second-class citizen in the framework at best, or a totally unsupported hack-your-own-solution thing at worst.
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I suspect the fear was about "next export" going away, not the SSG functionality within a next.js server-side app.
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4y ago
To define a custom style in a word processing context means to define "a group of settings that I can apply at will to parts of the text". That is, I should be able to define a "Code block" style that should appear in th
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4y ago
I may be way off here, but to me the transition to heterogeneous cores is more of a long term than short them play, anticipating the era where we'll have different kinds of cores in our systems. Even the performance cores of today have
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> To make use of snapshots, the backup drive gotta be Btrfs as well. The compression level was turned up to 14 this time (default was 3): Isn't this useless? My understanding is that compression is only done at file write time. When
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4y ago
> but without the overhead The cost of atime is an extra write every time you read something. Relatime changes this to one atime update per day (by default), low enough that it usually doesn't matter. However, that update per day ma
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4y ago
You are replying to a message that very explicitly didn't say "A bunch of server functionality". Specifically, it said: > Custom authentication You can most definitely authenticate requests based on signed tokens and the l
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5y ago
> They do some things better than Framework such as supporting Ryzen processors For some weird reason if you pick a non-english keyboard you can only pick the i7-1165G7 (which IMHO is the worst proposal of the three available if you pick
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5y ago
The truth in this case is that there's no programming language that is better in all regards. There are programming languages that are better at certain things, or that provide certain benefits that are more important for some tasks. T
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5y ago
> however, I was scared sh1tless giving any kind of projection on any kind of project with me as the sole developer doing things I've never done before; it seemed to me to be absurd. I'm long past my junior days and this still
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5y ago
First of all, whether it works or not is for recipients to judge (you seem to lean towards the "it doesn't work" camp). Now, regarding the "trust" system: the reality is that every e-mail provider that is receiving
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5y ago
I would use a self-hosted runner for that [1]. You can setup the SDK in that machine and it will be available for any jobs that end up running there. Depending on your requirements/scale the runner(s) can be a VM in your main machine,
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I have conflicting feelings about this. I've witnessed a company name a hall after a guy who took his life. We all knew that the main reason he did it was because the company wouldn't secure his position. He was an expert on a ver
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5y ago
SMSs are expensive in the EU. Typical mobile plans don't include them and they cost some cents per message (<255 bytes) which would add up quickly. Only some "2fa" and notification systems use them. Actual people don'
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5y ago
Regarding the Iraq war, Wikipedia has an interesting page about protests against it [1]. > On February 15 [2003, before the invasion started], millions of people protested, in approximately 800 cities around the world. Listed by the 2004
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The hidden side-effects of your example code make it hard to reformat, but in general people don't advocate for your first example. The push is more towards defining smaller logic blocks (with names that hint at what they do): def
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Would you care to share your library stack for that? I've sometimes dreamt of trying playing around with building a rust-based web site/app, but then I spend that afternoon reading about different web frameworks, db access librari
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5y ago
An older comment of mine https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30049522 fits well here. I'll adapt it to your question ;) Basically: medicine as a whole is already some sort of expert system. - Data collection and clean
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> because the request headers of the client are being logged and used to identify a session No need to dig so deep: IP addresses are considered private information under the current EU law, meaning that just opening a client-side connect
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I was curious about this rant since I'm maintaning a number of PHP projects and I haven't had any issues with "count". In the Changelog section of the "count" docs at https://www.php.net/manual&
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> This is akin to telling somebody with depression to 'Cheer Up'. If you feel this way, please try to see it as "telling somebody with depression to pick the activity that seems less painful to do and go do it". It is
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Hey, I said "users", not "evil hackers doing weird things" ;) The sad thing is that this isn't entirely a joke. I've brought up those kind of issues in executive meetings in the past (trying to exterminate batt
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> To me, using TypeScript in React just felt needlessly cumbersome, especially with functional/hook based components. Out of curiosity: can you explain how/why? My experience has been quite simple, especially if only using func
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> If this were true, wouldn't it apply in equal measure to other resources? No. On sites that buy in to react/preact, there are parts of the site that won't work until react/preact has loaded. In contrast, the site wi
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5y ago
"allows" as in "you can hack it to support that use case" [1]. Moreover, Nextjs's devs are increasingly ignoring that use case to the point where it is unclear if you'll hit a roadblock where you can't upd
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